Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Goodyear public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in parks rec with low priority
Commissioner Engagement at 2027 Special Events
The subcommittee will pick two events from January through June 2027 where arts commissioners will engage directly with the community, bringing arts and culture presence to city events.
Larger outdoor event space and city-hosted events
Council asked staff to explore a bigger outdoor event space and more city-hosted events, such as a Memorial Day celebration and a holiday festival with a synthetic ice rink.
Fall and winter special events calendar
Goodyear has a packed schedule through December: Rhythm and Roots, the Fall Festival, Veterans Week, Chalk Art in the Park, and holiday events at Civic Square, most free or low-cost for residents.
Proof is in the Pudding music competition
The Alice Cooper Solid Rock Teen Center is recruiting young performers ages 12-25 for a music competition this fall, with cash prizes and a chance to open for Alice Cooper at the annual Christmas Pudding show.